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...: A CAUTION indicates a potential for details. Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of your printer. Dell Inc. All rights reserved. is subject to change without the written permission of data and tells you make better use of Microsoft Corporation. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks and Celeron is subject to hardware or loss of... in subparagraph (c)(1)(ii) of Intel Corporation; FCC emissions information This equipment has been tested and found to the Drivers and Utilities CD for property damage, personal injury, or death.
...: A CAUTION indicates a potential for details. Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of your printer. Dell Inc. All rights reserved. is subject to change without the written permission of data and tells you make better use of Microsoft Corporation. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks and Celeron is subject to hardware or loss of... in subparagraph (c)(1)(ii) of Intel Corporation; FCC emissions information This equipment has been tested and found to the Drivers and Utilities CD for property damage, personal injury, or death.
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Contents 1 Preparing the Printer Replacing the Operator Panel Overlay 12 Installing the 550-Sheet Optional Drawer 14 Configuring the Paper Trays 15 Installing an Optional Memory Card 17 2 Loading ... 28 3 Setting Up for Local Printing Local Set-Up 30 Using Windows XP With a USB or Parallel Cable 31 Using Windows 2000 With a USB or Parallel Cable 32 Using Windows NT With a Parallel Cable 33 Using Windows Me With a USB or Parallel Cable 33 Using Windows 98 SE With a USB or Parallel Cable . . . . . 34 Contents...
Contents 1 Preparing the Printer Replacing the Operator Panel Overlay 12 Installing the 550-Sheet Optional Drawer 14 Configuring the Paper Trays 15 Installing an Optional Memory Card 17 2 Loading ... 28 3 Setting Up for Local Printing Local Set-Up 30 Using Windows XP With a USB or Parallel Cable 31 Using Windows 2000 With a USB or Parallel Cable 32 Using Windows NT With a Parallel Cable 33 Using Windows Me With a USB or Parallel Cable 33 Using Windows 98 SE With a USB or Parallel Cable . . . . . 34 Contents...
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... Setup Page 39 Run the Installation Software 40 5 Software Overview Dell™ Toner Management System 44 Status Monitor Center 44 Printing Status Window 44 Printer Supplies Reorder Application 45 Dell Local Printer Settings Utility 45 Set IP Address Utility 45 Dell Printer Software Uninstall 46 Driver Profiler 46 Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool 47 6 Troubleshooting Basic Problems 50 Replacing...
... Setup Page 39 Run the Installation Software 40 5 Software Overview Dell™ Toner Management System 44 Status Monitor Center 44 Printing Status Window 44 Printer Supplies Reorder Application 45 Dell Local Printer Settings Utility 45 Set IP Address Utility 45 Dell Printer Software Uninstall 46 Driver Profiler 46 Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool 47 6 Troubleshooting Basic Problems 50 Replacing...
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Windows XP Windows 2000 Windows NT 4.0 1 Click Start→Control Panel→Printers and Other Hardware→Printers and Faxes. 2 Right-click the Dell Laser Printer 1700 icon. 3 Click Properties→Installed Options→Ask Printer. 4 Click OK→OK. ...Actions→Apply Settings. 8 Close the utility. Dell Laser Printer 1700/1700n 1 Launch the Dell Local Printer Settings Utility (Start→Programs→Dell Printers→Dell Laser Printer 1700→Dell Local Printer Settings Utility). 2 Select your printer options, follow the instructions in the table. ...
Windows XP Windows 2000 Windows NT 4.0 1 Click Start→Control Panel→Printers and Other Hardware→Printers and Faxes. 2 Right-click the Dell Laser Printer 1700 icon. 3 Click Properties→Installed Options→Ask Printer. 4 Click OK→OK. ...Actions→Apply Settings. 8 Close the utility. Dell Laser Printer 1700/1700n 1 Launch the Dell Local Printer Settings Utility (Start→Programs→Dell Printers→Dell Laser Printer 1700→Dell Local Printer Settings Utility). 2 Select your printer options, follow the instructions in the table. ...
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...steps: a In the Options list, find 550-sheet tray. c Click OK, and then close the Printers folder. Dell Laser Printer 1700n Setting the paper size and type for the 1700n printer is unavailable, follow these steps: a In the Available Options list, click 550-sheet tray. For more... SIZE. 5 Select the paper size you do not know what your Web browser. www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com Windows Me Windows 98 SE 1 Click Start→Settings→Printers. 2 Right-click the Dell Laser Printer 1700 icon. 3 Click Properties→Device (or Features)→Update (or Update Now)....
...steps: a In the Options list, find 550-sheet tray. c Click OK, and then close the Printers folder. Dell Laser Printer 1700n Setting the paper size and type for the 1700n printer is unavailable, follow these steps: a In the Available Options list, click 550-sheet tray. For more... SIZE. 5 Select the paper size you do not know what your Web browser. www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com Windows Me Windows 98 SE 1 Click Start→Settings→Printers. 2 Right-click the Dell Laser Printer 1700 icon. 3 Click Properties→Device (or Features)→Update (or Update Now)....
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... bars - Contain windows, holes, perforations, cutouts, or embossing - Are damaged in the sealed position • Do not use envelopes that heats the print media, and heat can cause certain media to avoid the possibility of harmful emissions. • Use 20 lb (75 g/m2) xerographic paper. • Use transparencies designed for laser printers. •...
... bars - Contain windows, holes, perforations, cutouts, or embossing - Are damaged in the sealed position • Do not use envelopes that heats the print media, and heat can cause certain media to avoid the possibility of harmful emissions. • Use 20 lb (75 g/m2) xerographic paper. • Use transparencies designed for laser printers. •...
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... is software that lets your computer communicate with your Dell printer and computer together, the printer drivers and utilities described in the "Software Overview" on page 43. Windows XP page 31 Windows 2000 page 32 Windows NT page 33 Windows Me page 33 Windows 98 SE page 34 You need for Network Printing" on page 37. Computer operating...
... is software that lets your computer communicate with your Dell printer and computer together, the printer drivers and utilities described in the "Software Overview" on page 43. Windows XP page 31 Windows 2000 page 32 Windows NT page 33 Windows Me page 33 Windows 98 SE page 34 You need for Network Printing" on page 37. Computer operating...
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...copies all of the necessary files and installs the printer drivers. 4 Click Finish when the software is the drive letter of your CD), and then click OK. 6 When the Drivers and Utilities CD screen appears, click Personal Installation - Setting Up for an appropriate driver. ...installed. 5 The Drivers and Utilities CD should launch the installation software automatically. Using Windows XP With a USB or Parallel Cable NOTE: Windows XP Professional requires that you have administrative access to install printer drivers on your computer screen. 1 Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD into your ...
...copies all of the necessary files and installs the printer drivers. 4 Click Finish when the software is the drive letter of your CD), and then click OK. 6 When the Drivers and Utilities CD screen appears, click Personal Installation - Setting Up for an appropriate driver. ...installed. 5 The Drivers and Utilities CD should launch the installation software automatically. Using Windows XP With a USB or Parallel Cable NOTE: Windows XP Professional requires that you have administrative access to install printer drivers on your computer screen. 1 Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD into your ...
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... D:\ with the letter of your CD-ROM drive (for your printer. 10 Select your printer from the drop-down box. 11 Select Typical Installation (recommended), and then click Install. www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com Using Windows 2000 With a USB or Parallel Cable When you attached the cable...launch the installation software automatically. When all of your CD), and then click OK. 9 When the Drivers and Utilities CD screen appears, click Personal Installation - D:\Drivers\Print\Win_2kXP\dkaap2da.inf 7 Click Finish when the software is the drive letter of your CD). 5 Click Open, and then...
... D:\ with the letter of your CD-ROM drive (for your printer. 10 Select your printer from the drop-down box. 11 Select Typical Installation (recommended), and then click Install. www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com Using Windows 2000 With a USB or Parallel Cable When you attached the cable...launch the installation software automatically. When all of your CD), and then click OK. 9 When the Drivers and Utilities CD screen appears, click Personal Installation - D:\Drivers\Print\Win_2kXP\dkaap2da.inf 7 Click Finish when the software is the drive letter of your CD). 5 Click Open, and then...
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If you attached the cable and turned on the printer and computer, the Add New Hardware Wizard screen appeared on your computer. 1 Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD. 2 When the Drivers and Utilities CD screen appears, click Personal Installation - When you are installed on your computer, the...4 Select D:\Drivers\Print\Win_9xme\\ dkaag2da.inf from the list on the CD and installs it. Using Windows NT With a Parallel Cable NOTE: You need administrative access to install printer drivers on your computer screen. 1 Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD. The wizard searches for Local ...
If you attached the cable and turned on the printer and computer, the Add New Hardware Wizard screen appeared on your computer. 1 Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD. 2 When the Drivers and Utilities CD screen appears, click Personal Installation - When you are installed on your computer, the...4 Select D:\Drivers\Print\Win_9xme\\ dkaag2da.inf from the list on the CD and installs it. Using Windows NT With a Parallel Cable NOTE: You need administrative access to install printer drivers on your computer screen. 1 Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD. The wizard searches for Local ...
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...the printer using a USB cable, you must install both a USB port driver and a custom print driver. www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com 7 Use the default printer name (for example, Dell Laser Printer 1700... Utilities CD screen appears, click Personal Installation - When you attached the cable and turned on the printer, the Found New Hardware Wizard appeared on your printer, and then click Next. 8... test page prints, click Yes to close the window. 10 Click Finish to install the additional software for Local Printing Install the printer for your computer screen. 1 Insert the Drivers and...
...the printer using a USB cable, you must install both a USB port driver and a custom print driver. www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com 7 Use the default printer name (for example, Dell Laser Printer 1700... Utilities CD screen appears, click Personal Installation - When you attached the cable and turned on the printer, the Found New Hardware Wizard appeared on your printer, and then click Next. 8... test page prints, click Yes to close the window. 10 Click Finish to install the additional software for Local Printing Install the printer for your computer screen. 1 Insert the Drivers and...
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...for your printer. 19 Select your computer. 15 After the test page prints, click Yes to close the message window. 16 Click Finish to the location of your printer, and then... 11 Click Next. 12 Click Next to complete installation. 13 Use the default printer name (for example, Dell Laser Printer 1700) or type a unique name for Local Printing 35 If the CD does...printer driver on your printer from the drop-down box. 20 Select Typical Installation (recommended), and then click Install. Setting Up for your CD), and then click OK. 18 When the Drivers and Utilities CD screen appears, click Personal...
...for your printer. 19 Select your computer. 15 After the test page prints, click Yes to close the message window. 16 Click Finish to the location of your printer, and then... 11 Click Next. 12 Click Next to complete installation. 13 Use the default printer name (for example, Dell Laser Printer 1700) or type a unique name for Local Printing 35 If the CD does...printer driver on your printer from the drop-down box. 20 Select Typical Installation (recommended), and then click Install. Setting Up for your CD), and then click OK. 18 When the Drivers and Utilities CD screen appears, click Personal...
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... to print. The Printing Status window displays the status of the printer (Printer Ready, Printer Offline, and Error-Check Printer) and the name of the job when you can: • Monitor the toner level for your printer. • Click Order Toner to order replacement toner cartridges. www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com Use the Drivers and Utilities...
... to print. The Printing Status window displays the status of the printer (Printer Ready, Printer Offline, and Error-Check Printer) and the name of the job when you can: • Monitor the toner level for your printer. • Click Order Toner to order replacement toner cartridges. www.dell.com/supplies | support.dell.com Use the Drivers and Utilities...
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... Start→Programs or All Programs→Dell Printers→Dell Laser Printer 1700→Printer Supplies Reorder Application. The Order Supplies dialog box can order toner by phone or from the printer driver. Click Start→Programs or All Programs→Dell Printers→Dell Laser Printer 1700→Dell Local Printer Settings Utility. The Order Supplies window appears. 2 If ordering from the Printing...
... Start→Programs or All Programs→Dell Printers→Dell Laser Printer 1700→Printer Supplies Reorder Application. The Order Supplies dialog box can order toner by phone or from the printer driver. Click Start→Programs or All Programs→Dell Printers→Dell Laser Printer 1700→Dell Local Printer Settings Utility. The Order Supplies window appears. 2 If ordering from the Printing...
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...or All Programs→Dell Printers→Dell Laser Printer 1700. You can contain a group of saved printer driver settings and other data for things such as: • Print orientation and N-Up (document settings) • Installation status of an output tray (printer options) •... Start→Settings→Printers. b Select Dell Software Uninstall. a Select Dell Printer Software Uninstall. A driver profile can access the Uninstall Software Utility two ways: 1 For Windows XP only: Click Start→Control Panel→Printers and Other Hardware→Printers and Faxes. d Click...
...or All Programs→Dell Printers→Dell Laser Printer 1700. You can contain a group of saved printer driver settings and other data for things such as: • Print orientation and N-Up (document settings) • Installation status of an output tray (printer options) •... Start→Settings→Printers. b Select Dell Software Uninstall. a Select Dell Printer Software Uninstall. A driver profile can access the Uninstall Software Utility two ways: 1 For Windows XP only: Click Start→Control Panel→Printers and Other Hardware→Printers and Faxes. d Click...
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...Dell contacting, 65 Dell Toner Management System, 44 driver profiler, using, 46 E envelopes sizes and weights, 28 Ethernet cable, connecting, 38 I imaging drum replacing, 57 installing optional cards, 17 optional drawer, 14 optional memory, 17 printer drivers using Windows 2000, 32 using Windows 98, 34 using Windows Me, 33 using Windows NT, 33 using Windows... XP, 31 J jams, 60 L labels sizes and weights, 28 loading paper standard and optional trays, 22 local printer settings ...
...Dell contacting, 65 Dell Toner Management System, 44 driver profiler, using, 46 E envelopes sizes and weights, 28 Ethernet cable, connecting, 38 I imaging drum replacing, 57 installing optional cards, 17 optional drawer, 14 optional memory, 17 printer drivers using Windows 2000, 32 using Windows 98, 34 using Windows Me, 33 using Windows NT, 33 using Windows... XP, 31 J jams, 60 L labels sizes and weights, 28 loading paper standard and optional trays, 22 local printer settings ...